Al Roker’s production company, Al Roker Entertainment, has inked a deal with one of the former stars of Bravo’s “Real Housewives of New Jersey.” Deadline.com reports that the new pact with Dina Manzo sets up a new docu-reality show that…
A storage space bidder seen on A&E’s "Storage Wars" was found dead Monday at his workplace, just two days after he was arrested on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine, reports the Ventura County Star. The medical examiner’s office didn’t give a…
A longtime member of Oprah Winfrey’s inner circle has been let go, Deadline.com reports. After spending 18 years at Harpo Films, Kate Forte was let go Monday from her position as president, according to the report. Forte’s departure comes as…
CNN’s revamped programming lineup is beginning to take shape, with the cable channel’s plans for the 4 p.m. slot now coming into focus. The news channel is turning over the hour to Jake Tapper, and has hired Federico Quadrani from…
The BBC has pulled the plug on a drama series, Deadline.com reports. The broadcaster announced that it will end the 1950s series “The Hour,” which focuses on a BBC newsmagazine. The show, which has aired in the U.S. on BBC…
Sports Illustrated is rolling out its annual swimsuit issue this week, and 10 of its models appeared Monday night on CBS’s “Late Show with David Letterman” as part of the launch. Among those who joined the talk show to present…
The International Olympic Committee on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, in a surprise move, has voted to remove one of the oldest Olympic sports from the 2020 Summer Games, reports the Associated Press. The article says that the IOC voted to remove the…
A veteran actor known for “Homicide: Life on the Street” and a number of other television and film roles has joined a high-profile comedy project at Fox. Deadline.com reports that Andre Braugher, who recently appeared in TNT’s “Men of a…
The NBC drama series "Dracula" has cast its Van Helsing. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that the role of the legendary monster hunter Abraham Van Helsing will go to "The River" actor Thomas Kretschmann. The series is set in…
A former on-air personality whose reports appeared on KTLA-TV and other Tribune stations is suing for breach of contract and age discrimination, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Hollywood, Esq. Known to television viewers as Kurt the CyberGuy, Kurt Knutsson sued…